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MG Horrors - Rust Buckets

These are some examples of the incompatability which exists between mother nature and many man-made objects. In this case, the objects are M.G. automobiles. If you have any photos to add, please email them.

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MGA completely rusted out. The car split in two after the sills seperated at both ends.
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Sagging a bit low
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Passenger door had exterior handle and vent window.
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Touching ground in center
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Sill and fender area rot
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Sill seperated
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View through trunk to INSIDE of fuel tank!


Various rust buckets
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What a sad state of neglect.
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Another angle.
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This rusted-out Y-Type became a Hot Rod.
(Courtesy MG Car Club Y Register)
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MGC upside-down in a field.
(This one was rescued)
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Not rustbuckets... yet.
(What a pity)
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MGA in a really sad state.
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Poor abandoned TD
(Courtesy Paul Gaynor)
   


It doesn't get any worse than this.
(Photos by John Weimer)
   


MGA rotting in a field.
   


Another MGA rotting in a field.


Terry Sanders' MG Arnolt
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The car is rusted in half
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Closeup of rust damage
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But this M.G. was rescued!


And the winner is.....
  I take back my comment above about it not getting any worse. I had no idea they could rust THIS far! There is almost nothing left of this poor MGB.  

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